Rajya Sabha

August 10, 2018

Derek O’Brien raises a Point of Order regarding business to be conducted in the Rajya Sabha

Derek O’Brien raises a Point of Order regarding business to be conducted in the Rajya Sabha

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Sir, we as Members here look at up to you to protect us. We have only two pillars for protection. One is the (rules of procedure) book, Sir and (the other) one is the convention.

Sir, please take the sense of the House. At 2.30 PM on Friday, Private Members’ Resolutions happen and Sir legislative business is not brought in through the back door at 5.30 PM. Let us have the Private Members’ Resolutions.

Sir, the final decision is always yours but allow us to register our complete frustration and sadness at the fact that this kind of thing is being done.

Let us do <interruptions by the speaker>

After that, you are suggesting that they bring two Ordinances? <interruptions by Speaker>

Which two Bills, Sir?